Icons of Graphic Design 2e

Name: Icons of Graphic Design 2e
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ISBN: 9780500287293

ISBN-10: 0500287295

ISBN-13: 9780500287293

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Steven Heller, Mirko Ilic

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Documents the impact of more than one hundred years of aesthetics, form, and content on developments in graphic communications. This unique history of design, documenting over a century of creative brilliance, has now been brought into the twenty-first century. Showcasing the most influential designs and designers from 1900 to the present, this outstanding collection illustrates how the best ideas perpetuate themselves over time, one great concept inspiring the next. More than one hundred seminal imagesone from each yearare shown alongside the works that influenced their creation and the designs that were inspired or evolved from them. Examples include work from both famous and anonymous…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 5/26/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 9.10" wide x 12.10" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English

Steven Heller is senior Art Director for the New York Times & author of over seventy books on art, culture, & design. He lives in New York City.



Introduction


Expressive Hands 1900


Kids' Stories 1901


Patterns Personified 1902


Political Polemics 1903


Facial Symmetry 1904


Squaring Off 1905


Objective Economy 1906


Flat Men 1907


Play Books 1908


Long-legged Fantasy 1909


Grid Locks 1910


Classic Man 1911


Expressionist Truth 1912


Hypnotic Meandering 1913


J'Accuse 1914


Chaos Principle 1915


Metaphoric Type 1916


Hip to Be Square 1917


You Beast! 1918


Bars and Angles 1919


Circles and Wedges 1920


Type Characters 1921


Red Overprints 1922


Icontact 1923


Systematic Clutter 1924


Cover Girls and Guys 1925


Futuristic Fantasy 1926


Catalog Engineering 1927


Show of Hands 1928


Covering Art 1929


Portrait Charges 1930


Post-its 1931


Speeding Trains 1932


News Overprint 1933


Book of Days 1934


Heads Up 1935


Photojournalistic Truth 1936


Flat Color 1937


Playtime 1938


Attendance Required 1939


Out of the Shadows 1940


Recording Devices 1941


Hand in Glove 1942


Integrated Campaign 1943


Fists and Starts 1944


Modern Layout 1945


Cutout Figures 1946


Symbolizing Art 1947


Transcendent White 1948


Title Pages 1949


Nuts and Bolts 1950


Magazine FX 1951


Wit and Satire 1952


The "O"s Have It 1953


Mimetic Mnemonics 1954


Round and Round 1955


Protest Symbols 1956


Flying Type 1957


Prism Colors 1958


Emotive Motion 1959


Primal Screams 1960


Lingua Franca 1961


Optic Nerves 1962


Tag Lines 1963


Pictorial Narratives 1984


Radiation Fallout 1965


Flow Chart 1966


About Faces 1967


Comic Panels 1968


Photographically Surreal 1969


Navigational Aid 1970


Book Type 1971


Graphic Commentary 1972


Design for Designers 1973


Alphabet as Metaphor 1974


Shouts and Murmurs 1975


Making Book 1976


Cut-up Letters 1977


Envisioned Environments 1978


Valuable Paper 1979


Angular Composition 1980


Youth Culture 1981


Rebus Writing 1982


Anthropomorphic Frolic 1983


Sensual Stare 1984


Spreading Out 1985


Cautionary Words 1986


Multiple Layers 1987


Kinetic Overprints 1988


Object Photography 1989


Clips and Fragments 1990


Text Blocks 1991


Distort and Distress 1992


Designing Character 1993


Sky Writing 1994


Visualizing Music 1995


Chicken Scratching 1996


More Book Tricks 1997


Stock Stories 1998


Hyperactive Interactivity 1999


Head Case 2000


Pixel Power 2001


Backward Forward 2002


Sticker Culture 2003


Pod-Style 2004


Shape Shifters 2005


Swirls and Curls 2006


Bad Marks 2007


Index